Mission Reach – Blue Star Area
Attention Mission Reach Trail users, the trail parallel to the Flats at Big Tex is currently blocked by construction machinery, making it inaccessible. Please detour though Blue Star street where possible.
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Attention Mission Reach Trail users, the trail parallel to the Flats at Big Tex is currently blocked by construction machinery, making it inaccessible. Please detour though Blue Star street where possible.
As part of the South Laredo Project, the Calder Alley San Pedro Creek trail will be closed on: Friday, August 8 from 7 AM – 5 PM
Please plan your visit accordingly and thank you for your patience as we work to improve your San Pedro Creek Culture Park experience.
August 4–15 Confluence Park will be undergoing regular maintenance, including improved solutions for the permeable parking lot surface to better collect rainwater, and resealing the iconic pavilion petals. Please note: Parking lots will be closed during this time. (Including during Sunday Yoga @mobileom) We appreciate your patience as we care for this special place!
Construction Timeline: April – October 2025 (estimated)
Improvements are coming to Graytown Park! Parking lot construction will begin in April, and we appreciate your patience as we work to enhance the park for all visitors.
Temporary Closures & Impacts:
We encourage visitors to plan accordingly and check back for updates as the project progresses. Thank you for your support!
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* Trail temporarily closed from 5/1/2025 until 9/1/2025.
Due to adjacent construction work, the San Pedro Creek Trail on the west side of the creek will be closed from the access
point at W. Nueva Street to Dolorosa Street until further notice. Alternate route with ADA access is on the east side of the creek
The SASPAMCO paddling trail is open from River Crossing Park to Helton Nature Park.
*Please Note: Paddling Trail from Helton Nature Park to HWY 97 is still closed due to blockages.
Staff have removed two large log jams just downstream of Helton Nature Park, keeping the southern portion of the SASPAMCO Paddling Trail temporarily closed. Staff are working to contact adjacent landowners to support a land-based removal solution.
NOTICE: HWY 59 Landing Site Closed
Due to TxDOT construction on the HWY 59 Bridge, the HWY 59 landing site is closed until further notice. However, the Goliad Paddling Trail remains open, and paddlers can still access the river at the Riverdale, Ferry Street, and Goliad State Park landings.
Please plan accordingly and check back for updates.
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